Setting Procedure For The Flash Parameters; Main Reflector Position (Zoom) - Metz MECABLITZ 58 AF-1 digital Mode D'emploi

6.1 Setting procedure for the flash parameters

☞ When a button is pressed for the first time, the LC display is illuminated.
Depending on the flash mode set, various flash parameters are shown in the
menu: For cameras with digital data transfer, the flash parameters for aperture
(F), lens focal length (Zoom), and light sensitivity (ISO) are automatically set on
the flash unit. The flash parameters for aperture (F) and light sensitivity (ISO)
cannot be changed.
• Press the Para button (Parameters) until the desired flash parameter (see
below) appears on the LC display.
The following parameters are available:
TTL/P-TTL/
M/M HSS
P-TTL-HSS/A/SB
— — N
— —
— P P
Zoom Zoom Zoom
EV — —
• Set the desired value using the
immediately.
• Press the button to change the LC display back to the normal view. If the
button is not pressed, the display will change back to the normal view
after about 5 seconds.
Depending on the system, the aperture setting will not be shown on the
☞
display of the flash!
120
Number of strobe flashe
f Strobe flash frequency
Manual partial light output
Mainreflektor position
Manual flash exposure correction
+
–
and buttons. The setting takes effect

6.2 Main reflector position (Zoom)

If there is no digital data transfer between the camera and flash unit, the reflec-
tor positions
24 mm - 28 mm - 35 mm - 50 mm - 70 mm - 85 mm - 105 mm (35mm format
24 x 36) can be set manually.
MZoom will then appear in the LC display.
Setting procedure:
• Press the Para button (Parameters) until „Zoom"
appears on the LC display.
• Set the desired value using the
Table 1
tons. The setting takes effect immediately.
• Press the button
the normal view. If the button
display will change back to the normal view after
about 5 seconds.
During digital data transfer between the camera and
flash unit, the main reflector positions are adjusted
automatically.
AZoom will then appear in the LC display.
+ –
and but-
to change the LC display back to
is not pressed, the
A F 8.0
MZoom 35
8,7 m ISO 200
Para – +
A F 8.0
MZoom 70
11 m ISO 200
+
Para –